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Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 21, 2021
Applicant:

Transportation Ip Holdings, Llc, Norwalk, CT (US);

Inventor:

A Gary Bowden, Laurinburg, NC (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 66/02 (2006.01); F16D 65/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 66/02 (2013.01); F16D 65/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A brake shoe includes a backing plate, a composition friction material forming a brake pad. The brake pad has first and second opposite ends and first and second opposite lateral sides. A wear indicator is formed in at least one of the ends. The wear indicator extends outwards from at least one of the first end surface, the second end surface, the first lateral side surface, and the second lateral side surface at a set vertical position with respect to the back surface.


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Bowden, A. (2026). Braking device wear indicator and method (U.S. Patent No. 12760776). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12760776

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